Job description
Job Title: Geography Teacher
Location: Barnsley
Pay: Up to £220 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-time/ Part-time, Day-to-day/ Long-term
Do you have the passion to help students understand the world through engaging Geography lessons?
GSL Education South Yorkshire Branchare looking to appoint a Geography Teacher for thriving schools in Barnsley. We are seeking knowledgeable and enthusiastic educators who can deliver engaging lessons, encourage geographical enquiry, and help students develop a deeper understanding of the world's physical and human environments.
The Geography Teacher position offers the opportunity to inspire curiosity, strengthen analytical thinking, and help students explore local, national, and global issues through meaningful learning experiences.
Geography Teacher Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging Geography lessons in line with the National Curriculum
- Encourage students to develop geographical knowledge, enquiry, and fieldwork skills
- Differentiate teaching to meet the needs of learners with varying abilities
- Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to support achievement
- Create a positive classroom environment that promotes curiosity and independent thinking
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to support curriculum planning and student success
Geography Teacher Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent is essential
- Experience teaching Geography in a school setting
- Strong subject knowledge and understanding of effective teaching strategies
- Ability to inspire students through engaging and interactive lessons
- Excellent classroom management, communication, and organisational skills
- Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
Why Join GSL Education:
- Receive rewarding daily pay that reflects your expertise
- Teach in schools that encourage academic excellence and curiosity
- Broaden your experience through rewarding teaching opportunities
- Receive dedicated support from experienced education recruitment consultants
- Help students develop the knowledge and skills to understand an ever-changing world
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout the South Yorkshire.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Geography Teacher’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.